Crime Rates at Beccles Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, NR33 8HN

Beccles Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 133 local areas in Carlton & Whitton , and the 268th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beccles Road (NR33 8HN) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher than the Carlton & Whitton average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beccles Road (NR33 8HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chadwick Gardens, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willowbrook Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.